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Subject:Re: change your major From:Carolee Burgess <babybee1 -at- earthlink -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 20 Nov 2001 14:25:28 -0500
on 11/20/01 9:03 AM, Steven Fenner at sfenner -at- lakeshore -dot- com wrote:
> Ms. Burgess
>
> over the edge
> nervous breakdown
> stress
>
> forget the theory
> if you are having these kinds of reactions before even getting a job
> you will not survive working in the real world
>
> Steve Fenner
> Tech Writer
> sfenner -at- lakeshore -dot- com
>
>
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>
> Subject: The place of TW theory in real life
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>
> Mr. Fenner
I have been working in the "real world" for the past 10 years, thank you. I
asked for a simple answer to a simple TW question, not to hear your opinion
of whether or not I can survive in the "real world". Try not to be so
negative.
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